‘Hempcrete’ is sustainable and eco-friendly, but producers say regulations need to ease up

 ‘Hempcrete’ is sustainable and eco-friendly, but producers say regulations need to ease up

Tasmania’s only hemp stalk processing factory is producing “hempcrete” — an uncommon, but highly sustainable building product. The industry says regulation is blocking access to a multi-billion-dollar market.

  • In short: Tasmania’s only hemp stalk processing factory is developing “hempcrete” products for a major development in Hobart.
  • The uncommon building material is highly insulating, non-…